43 entries under opening topic. ×

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preface(noun, start, words, launch)
14
prologue(noun, start, words, launch)
13
proem(noun, launch, addition, establishment)
12
preamble(noun, start, words, launch)
12
introduction(noun, start, lead, approach, new)
12
prelude(noun, event, start, words)
12
prolegomenon(noun, start, words, launch)
10
exordium(noun, launch, addition, establishment)
10
overture(noun, start, approach, words)
4
lead-in(noun, start, words, addition)
3
preliminaries(addition, establishment, introduction, preface)
2
beginning(noun, lead, launch, addition)
2
commencement(addition, establishment, introduction, preface)
2
induction(noun, start, words, addition)
2
intro(noun, addition, establishment, introduction)
1
admittance(addition, establishment, introduction, preface)
1
awakening(addition, establishment, introduction, preface)
1
baptism(addition, establishment, introduction, preface)
1
basic principles(expression, addition, establishment, introduction)
1
basic text(expression, addition, establishment, introduction)
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